WATERTRAIN 2011
The 1st Seminar on Water Economics and Technology ("WATERTRAIN") will take place on October 3 till October 7, 2011 in Berlin. Prof. Dr. Frank Ward will teach participants in modeling of watershed economic applications. Further information and the program will be published soon.
WATERDAY 2011
The 2nd Workshop on Water Economics and Technology ("WATERDAY") will take place within INFRADAY conference on October 8, 2011 in Berlin. More information will come soon on this website.
WATERDAY 2010
The 1st Workshop on Water Economics and Technology (“WATERDAY”) will take place on February 25, 2010. This event addresses new challenges for water management and policy, in particular the institutional design and the regulatory framework for short- and long-term investment. Emphasis is put on intensifying the dialogue between economic and technical issues in a dialogue between practitioners, policymakers, and academics.
The full program can be downloaded here.
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Keynote Speech |
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Introducing Competition into England and Wales Water Industry
Stern (City University London)
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Technology and Perspectives on Water |
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World Water Markets: High Investment Requirements meet Institutional Risks
Heymann (Deutsche Bank Research)/Lizio (Robert-Bosch-Stiftung)/Siehlow (TU Dresden)
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Excellence in Water Technology and Water Management
Soppert (German Water Partnership)
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Water Pricing and Cost Recovery |
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Sustainable Long-Term Cost Recovery in WATSAN Undertakings
Grünig (Ecologic)
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Long-Term Determinants of Water Prices
Weyand (BDEW)
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Hydropower |
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Large-scale Hydropower Sector Outlook
Wand (TU Berlin)
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Hydropower in a Development Context
Nyman (GTZ)
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The Microeconomics of Integrated Water Resource Management |
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The Hydrological Cycle in Water Resource Economics: Concepts and Issues
Meran (TU Berlin/DIW Berlin)
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The Effect of Land Rents on Long Term Markets for Water Rights along a River: Environmental Meets Urban Economics
Wittmann (TU Berlin)
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Water Demand Analysis |
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Scenario Analysis to Assess Environmental Impacts of Socio-Economic Trends in the Elbe Water Sector
Hartje (TU Berlin)
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Managing the Impact of Demographic Change in the Wastewater Sector
Nowack/Günther (TU Dresden)
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How Low Can You Go? Exploring Threshold Levels for Residential Water Demand in Germany
Schleich (Fraunhofer ISI)
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Public Private Partnerships and Organisational Forms |
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Network Information and Performances in Franchise Bidding Agreements: Evidence from the French Water Industry
Huet (GREDEG, University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis) / Chong (University Paris XI)
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Assessing the Efficiency of a Public-Private Partnership: The Case of Berlin
Oelmann (WIK)
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The Pros and Cons of Mixed Companies as Local Water Utilities
Cruz (CESUR)
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Efficiency Analysis |
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Productivity Growth and Price Regulation of Slovenian Water Distribution Utilities
Zoric (University of Ljubljana)
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Economies of Scope in the Portuguese Water Services
Carvalho (CESUR)
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Cost Efficiency and Economies of Scale and Density in German Water Distribution
Walter/Zschille (TU Dresden/DIW Berlin)
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Regulation |
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From Centralized Water Supply Systems to Sustainable Infrastructure Models: New Roles for Water Utilities and the Regulation of the Water Sector
Scheele (University of Oldenburg)
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An International Overview on Water Sector Regulation
Simoes/Marques/Pires (CESUR/ERSAR)
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Long Term Planning in Water Infrastructure |
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Scenarios of Wastewater Infrastructure in 2050 – A Delphi Method Approach
Endrikat/Hillmann/Schlage/Nowack/Guenther (TU Dresden)
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Demand and Supply Aspects and Static Model of Water Transfer Networks
Siehlow/Aha/Fels/Leuthold/Löser/Reif/von Selasinsky (TU Dresden)
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Water Resource Management |
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Water Resource Management in the Orange-Senqu River Basin
Reif/Dreuse/Koschker/Leuthold/Schneider/Siehlow/Werner (TU Dresden)
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Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Small and Central Wastewater Treatment Plants
Müller/Schubert/Woite/Nowack/Guenther (TU Dresden)
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